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'Do you want to take the country backwards?' Sri Sri Ravishankar condemns arrest of ISKCON priest Chinmoy Krishna Das in Bangladesh

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 26 November 2024
Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravishankar condemned the arrest of ISKCON priest Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari in Bangladesh, calling it a regressive step. He urged the Bangladeshi government to protect minorities and control radical elements. India's Ministry of External Affairs also expressed concern, citing attacks on minorities and the priest's advocacy for peaceful demands.
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News video: Bangladesh Tensions: Police Use Tear Gas on Hindus; India Concerned Over ISKCON Monk’s Arrest

Bangladesh Tensions: Police Use Tear Gas on Hindus; India Concerned Over ISKCON Monk’s Arrest 05:55

Tensions flare in Bangladesh as police used tear gas to disperse a large group of Hindu protesters in Dhaka and Chittagong, following the arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das, a prominent ISKCON monk. Das, arrested on sedition charges and accused of disrespecting the national flag, has sparked nationwide...

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